IJSP Number 7, 2025

International Journal of Supervision in Psychotherapy, Number 7, 2025 Page | 28 The bibliometric analysis identified four major thematic clusters, representing the intellectual landscape of psychotherapy supervision research. These clusters highlight key areas of scholarly inquiry and reveal the evolving nature of the field (Table 1). Table 1. Keyword co-occurrence and citation metrics in psychotherapy supervision research label x y cluster weight <Links> Weight <Total link strength> Weight <Occurre nces> score<Avg. pub. year> score<Avg. citations> score<Avg. norm. citations> assessment 0.1974 -0.8547 1 19 24 3 2017.667 7 0.5663 attachment 0.0788 -0.867 1 24 39 5 2018 15.8 1.1214 behavior -0.5645 0.5484 1 22 26 4 2007 27 1.4593 benchmarks 0.0054 -0.696 1 28 50 6 2015.833 15.8333 1.3589 common -0.4326 -1.0363 1 14 25 5 2018.4 3.8 0.2977 competence 0.335 -0.225 1 88 266 38 2015.474 18.8421 1.0472 construct -0.0109 -1.13 1 21 26 3 2017.333 8.6667 0.3913 counselor -0.2505 -0.7349 1 20 25 3 2018 16 0.6252 counselor supervision -0.9425 -0.067 1 12 13 3 2002.333 39 2.0739 counselors -0.4812 -0.2452 1 42 76 13 2010.769 12.9231 0.5804 culture 0.4278 -0.7479 1 11 14 4 2012.75 33 1.3169 developmental model -0.6519 -0.4986 1 25 35 5 2004.6 23.6 2.4235 disclosure -0.4933 -0.7034 1 35 53 7 2019.143 8.7143 0.6653 education 0.3849 -0.0427 1 36 67 14 2013.286 31.8571 1.557 efficacy -0.2078 0.4842 1 30 38 7 2012.571 21.4286 0.8354 events -0.5669 -0.3566 1 33 52 7 2013.571 48.2857 2.0636 evidence-based supervision 0.6023 -0.7222 1 12 15 3 2013.667 24.3333 1.3678 experiences 0.0649 -0.305 1 56 119 15 2017.067 35.7333 2.5263 gain experience -1.0046 -0.317 1 18 27 5 2002.6 59.2 2.4112 gender -0.4004 -0.0697 1 38 63 10 2011.3 27.7 1.2959 group supervision -0.7229 -0.3266 1 16 19 6 2013.333 12.6667 0.5839 humility -0.3684 -0.6575 1 37 64 8 2020.875 14.25 1.2602 inventory -0.674 -0.7156 1 24 34 5 2006.8 54.2 2.6348 issues -0.4974 0.3397 1 20 22 7 2005.857 21.8571 1.256 level -1.1085 -0.1581 1 11 13 3 1999.333 29.3333 1.3613 live supervision -0.8918 0.0474 1 18 21 3 2000.667 24.6667 1.9915 model -0.2767 -0.0286 1 84 278 51 2012.549 26.1176 1.266 national survey -0.8093 -0.082 1 12 15 5 2007.2 30 1.5526 nondisclosure -0.243 -0.3461 1 57 114 14 2016.929 17.1429 1.7436 nondisclosure in psychotherapy supervision -0.8902 -0.5136 1 7 7 3 2009 10.6667 0.4604 parallel processes -0.7652 0.0323 1 33 59 12 2008.833 35.25 1.6422 perceptions -0.1919 -0.6096 1 48 94 13 2011.615 53 2.6202